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# General Information:
Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel as if they were one man, so all instances of "you" are singular. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
# This son of ours
"Our son"
# he will not obey our voice
Here "voice" is a metonym for what a person says or a synecdoche for the whole person. Alternate translation: "he will not do what we tell him to do" or "he will not obey us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
# a glutton
a person who eats and drinks too much
# a drunkard
a person who drinks too much alcohol and gets drunk often